Faulconbridge railway station
Railway station in New South Wales, Australia
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Faulconbridge railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Faulconbridge opening on 15 March 1877.[3]
LocationGreat Western Highway, Faulconbridge
Australia
Australia
Coordinates33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E
Elevation442 metres (1,450 ft)
Faulconbridge | |||||||||||
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Station platform and building, June 2019 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Great Western Highway, Faulconbridge Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 442 metres (1,450 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Manager of New South Wales | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line | Main Western | ||||||||||
| Distance | 82.96 km (51.55 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am to 10am
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| Station code | FLB | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 March 1877 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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| 2025[1] |
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History
In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received two new lifts and platform tactiles.
Platforms and services
Faulconbridge has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by Sydney Trains Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Sydney Central | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow | [4] |
Transport links
Blue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Faulconbridge station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 685H: Springwood to Hazelbrook[5]
- 690K: Springwood to Katoomba[6]
- 690P: to Penrith[7]